Every so often, I threaten the farmers that I will capture farm life right at the beginning of the day. A couple of weeks ago I had to put action to words as Princeton Online featured us for an Instagram Takeover. So, uncaffeinated, I arrived at 6:30… I checked on the broilers and considered taking a nap in their … [Read more...]
Order Your Double Brook Turkey at Brick Farm Market
It’s getting close to Thanksgiving! That means it’s time to order your FRESH, pasture-raised, hormone-and-antibiotic-free, heritage bird. We get the tiny poults in May… …and raise them until the week before Thanksgiving. Right here in Hopewell! We are proud of the flock we raise each year, as the poults come from … [Read more...]
BIG News! The Brick Farm Tavern is Opening!!!
And you thought it might never happen (and maybe we thought it might never happen…) but it’s happening! We are opening the Brick Farm Tavern this November. For all the information about the restaurant and bar, our new Executive Chef, Greg Vassos, and General Manager, Mike Lykens, please read our Press Release. It will … [Read more...]
Fall Photos from the Farm
Things start to slow down just a bit here on the farm as the weather cools. For starters, you take the time to really notice your surroundings. And thanks to JK, we became aware of some surprise visitors to our farm. We hope they are looking for a nest! But not too close to the chickens… They don’t appreciate … [Read more...]
Pigs in the Meadow
The pigs are really in their element around the waters of our pond. I’m fairly certain the beavers don’t know what to make of them. And they are everywhere! Except for when you jump the fence…all you see is their dust! But slowly, they start to come out. They size you up. Are you friend or foe? Or perhaps … [Read more...]
Bea and the Sheep
There have been some beautiful days to get out into the fields and take some great photos of the animals. Last week, I pulled over at the Martin tract and captured both the sheep the pigs. There were so many good angles that I have to post the pigs separately! Of course Bea came right out. And as you can see below, … [Read more...]
New Press and Hazelnut Notoriety
NJ Monthly featured our farm in their September issue. The emphasis was on the slaughter facility and we are grateful that Pat Tanner and the staff at NJ Monthly took such an interest in telling our story, and a balanced look at what we do. In other news, our hazelnut grove is the second largest in the state of NJ. … [Read more...]
Piglets in the Vegetable Fields
Phil Haynes of Ralston Farm, the farming operation on our vegetable fields, had a surprise waiting for his crew this morning when they came on check on the pigs… PIGLETS! Ralston’s two Gloucestershire Old Spots gilts were cohabitating with our Ossabaw boar for about 2 months on the Double Brook property off Carter … [Read more...]
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